Rare 18th C Satirical Print by West Napoleonic War Interest

Satirical prints flourished in the late 18th and early 19th century especially in London. Most prints or cartoons showed the then current political scene as well as parodying theatre, royalty, and any other fashionable subject. These prints were produced by the big production houses as well as small independent works and were sold in black and white, but for a few pence more you could buy them ...  read more

Code: 21660

Superb WW22 USAAF V-44 Survival Knife

The V-44 survival knife was issued to US Army Air Force personnel in case that they were shot down and needed to survive in the jungles of the South Pacific. This knife was manufactured by the Kinfolks Company and consists of a black composite handle secured to the tang by three brass rivets. It has a straight brass cross guard with ball finials finishing in an imposing wide Bowie type ...  read more

Code: 21655

Interesting Set of 12 Victorian Hand Coloured Magic Lantern Slides

This set of 12 hand coloured magic lantern slides date from the early Victorian period, they are most likely German in origin and consist of four small pictures on each slide depicting various indoor and outdoor scenes of people and animals in day to day life, they probably if used in a set order tell a story but there seems to be no logical order.
Each slide is just over 5 inche...  read more

Code: 21603

WW2 Era German Reichstag Pin.

an interesting pin showing the front of the Reichstag building, it was severely damaged by fire in 1933, it was much used for propaganda presentations before and during the war, this little pin comes in excellent order.  read more

Code: 21553

Selection of Vintage Air Training Corps Badges

The ATC started life as the air defence cadet corps in 1938 with the intention of training young men in various aviation-related skills, this proved very popular and in 1941 it became the ATC by Royal Warrant allowing teenagers and young men to train who might later join the RAF.
This collection of four badges include: a large white metal cap badge, a small white metal button badge, a cr...  read more

Code: 21534

Queens Crown HM Armed Forces Veterans Badge

A nice quality quite modern badge for the armed forces veterans, it comes in very good condition and measures one inch long.  read more

Code: 21525

Pre WW1 King Edwards Horse Cap Badge.

The badge for the King Edwards Horse, worn by the Kings Colonials. A very interesting white metal badge, the regiment was also known as the Kings Overseas Dominions Regiment, in fact the badge carries the names of the countries in swags amongst oak leaves; Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and India. This badge was worn up to the outbreak of the First World War, then the regiment was...  read more

Code: 21486

Lovely WW2 Era Silver WRNS Sweetheart Brooch and Bow

A really pretty sweetheart brooch for the Womens Royal Naval Service constructed from Sterling silver and coloured enamels, marked to the back 'silver' it comes in super condition and measures 1.5 inches long.  read more

Code: 21465

WW1 Era Hallmarked Silver Sweetheart Badge – Wiltshire Regiment

This is a nice quality sweetheart badge for the Wiltshire regiment, it took me a while to find the silver hallmarks but they are to be found along the top edge of the bar behind the central emblem, to hard to read unfortunately. The badge is in very good condition and measures two inches long.  read more

Code: 21394

Post WW2 Blues & Royals Association Badge

A nice brass and enamel badge for the association of the blues and Royals, comes in very good condition and has the makers name of J. Pinches London on the back, it measures just under one inch long.  read more

Code: 21387